Re: kontact-egroupware interaction: appointments shifting by 1 hour

On Thursday 17 February 2011 14:44:53 George Avrunin wrote:
> My department uses eGroupware (now community version 1.8) for some
> administrative calendars.  I can interact with it through the web, of
> course, but I'm using kontact/korganizer for my own calendar and I
> prefer to use that interface.  Kontact talks to eGroupware through
> groupdav.  I am using kdepim-4.4.10-1.fc14.x86_64, on Fedora 14.  This
> happens both on my laptop and by desktop.
> 
> Events entered in eGroupware show up correctly in kontact.  But if I
> enter an event in kontact, it seems to be fine until kontact updates
> the groupdav data and then it shifts to a time an hour earlier.  This
> happened with egroupware 1.603 hosted on a Fedora 14 machine and now
> with 1.8 hosted on a CentOS machine.  All machines are in the same time
> zone.
> 
> I'd be grateful for any ideas about solving this--as you can imagine,
> it can cause some embarrassing scheduling problems (though I guess it
> would be worse if the appointments got shifted an hour later).  If
> there is more information I can provide, let me know.
> 
I saw similar problems some time back.  I discovered that it was caused by 
some systems not being set at bios level to use UTC clock.  HTH

Anne
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